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From the classic sounds of the jug band heyday to the earthy blues straight from the Mississippi Delta, Memphis was at the very epicentre of the 1920s country blues explosion.
This Rough Guide charts the city's huge infuence with classic tracks by blues legends Memphis Minnie, Furry Lewis, Sleepy John Estes and many more.
Tracklist
Save Me Some
The Girl I Love She Got Long Curly Hair
North Memphis Blues
The Old Folks Started It
Falling Down Blues
On The Road Again
I Let My Daddy Do That
Kassie Jones - Part 1
Viola Lee Blues
I Couldn't Help It
Cold Iron Bed
Happy Blues
How Long Blues